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Acclaimed auteur Wes Anderson's 12th feature film, "The Phoenician Scheme," dropped its first trailer tonight. Anderson directs the movie, which he co-wrote with his longtime screenwriting and producing partner, Roman Coppola, known for their collaborations on films like "Isle of Dogs" and "The Darjeeling Limited." The film is slated for a May 30 release in North America.
Watch the first trailer below: ▼
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The cast for "The Phoenician Scheme" boasts an impressive lineup, including Bjorn Lund, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Riz Ahmed, Mathieu Amalric, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benicio del Toro, Richard Ayoade, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, Hope Davis, and Bill Murray. Most of these actors are Wes Anderson veterans, with Michael Cera, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Kate Winslet's daughter, Mia Threapleton, marking their first collaboration with the director.
Del Toro takes on the lead role of Sasha Koda, an immensely wealthy individual described as one of Europe's richest men. Threapleton portrays Sister Liso, Koda's daughter.